Josephine L. ""Jo"" Williams, age 88, of Gulfport, passed away on October 5, 2013 in Gulfport.
She was preceded in death by her husband, James Williams; her brothers, Horace Lester, William Lester, and Simon Lester; and a sister, Nathalie Lester Jones.
She is survived by her children, Karen Morgan of Gulfport, Jay Williams and his wife, Barbara of Gulfport, and Gary Williams and his wife, Kathy, of Picayune; seven grandchildren; and seven great grandchildren.
She was a longtime member of First Presbyterian Church of Gulfport. She retired from South Central Bell as a service representative after many years of service.
The family wishes to thank the staff of Gentiva Hospice for their kind and compassionate service.
Memorial donations may be made to: French Camp Academy, One Fine Place, French Camp, MS 39745.
The funeral service will be held on Thursday, October 10, 2013 at 2:00 PM at the RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 19130 Commission Rd, Long Beach with a visitation for family and friends from 1:00 PM until the service. Burial will follow at Evergreen Gardens, Gulfport.
An online obituary may be viewed and memories shared at www.riemannfamily.com.
Visitation
OCT 10. 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM Riemann Family Funeral Home- Long Beach 19130 Commission Road Long Beach, MS, US, 39560
Service
OCT 10. 02:00 PM Riemann Family Funeral Home- Long Beach 19130 Commission Road Long Beach, MS, US, 39560
Interment
Evergreen Gardens 28th Street Gulfport, MS, 39501